Logistics Coordinator
Date: Oct 6, 2019
Location: Plymouth Meeting, PA, US, 19462
Company: Norfolk Southern Corp.
Requisition 12645: Logistics Coordinator
Note: Hours are Mon – Fri, 2nd shift: 1430 – 2230.
Primary Purpose: Manages & coordinates pick-ups & deliveries of customer freight.
Principal Duties:
•Manages customer pick-up & delivery.
•Coordinates all customer freight movements.
•Builds relationships with assigned dray carriers to ensure timely pick-up & delivery.
•Partners with drays, the inland port & customers to ensure on-time service.
•Books export loads for customers.
•Enters deadheads for dray carriers.
•Coordinates weekly shipments.
•Monitors weekly shipments via rail & truck. Works to resolve any issues.
•Enters, monitors & traces weekly pick-ups & deliveries.
•Produces daily & weekly reports on pick-ups & deliveries.
•Maintains accurate inventory of equipment.
Job Related Experince:
•Minimum Level: 1-2 years / Preferred Level: 3-5 years
Education Level:
•Preferred Level: Bachelor’s Degree •Business or Finance
Technical Skills:
•MS Excel/Spreadsheets
•MS Word
•MS PowerPoint
•MS Outlook
•Basic Math
Skills & Abilities:
•Problem solving
•Communication skills
•Ability to prioritize
•Organizational skills
•Analytical ability
Note: Hours are Mon – Fri, 2nd shift: 1430 – 2230.
Primary Purpose: Manages & coordinates pick-ups & deliveries of customer freight.
Principal Duties:
•Manages customer pick-up & delivery.
•Coordinates all customer freight movements.
•Builds relationships with assigned dray carriers to ensure timely pick-up & delivery.
•Partners with drays, the inland port & customers to ensure on-time service.
•Books export loads for customers.
•Enters deadheads for dray carriers.
•Coordinates weekly shipments.
•Monitors weekly shipments via rail & truck. Works to resolve any issues.
•Enters, monitors & traces weekly pick-ups & deliveries.
•Produces daily & weekly reports on pick-ups & deliveries.
•Maintains accurate inventory of equipment.
Job Related Experince:
•Minimum Level: 1-2 years / Preferred Level: 3-5 years
Education Level:
•Preferred Level: Bachelor’s Degree •Business or Finance
Technical Skills:
•MS Excel/Spreadsheets
•MS Word
•MS PowerPoint
•MS Outlook
•Basic Math
Skills & Abilities:
•Problem solving
•Communication skills
•Ability to prioritize
•Organizational skills
•Analytical ability
Company Overview
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway Company subsidiary operates approximately 19,500 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, serves every major container port in the eastern United States, and provides efficient connections to other rail carriers. Norfolk Southern is a major transporter of industrial products, including chemicals, agriculture, and metals and construction materials. In addition, the railroad operates the most extensive intermodal network in the East and is a principal carrier of coal, automobiles, and automotive parts.
Norfolk Southern is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled.
Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia